Improvement in car-movers



UNITED STATES PATENT QFFIGE,

JAMES e. W-ILBER, OF KILBOURN cITY, WISCONSIN.

IMPROVEMENT IN CAR-MOVERS.

S e cification forming part of Letters Patent No. 171,896, dated January4, 1876; application filed October 11, 1875.

car when the car is close to another car ahead of it.

The figure is a sectional view of my invention.

A is the jaw of the mover, and isdesigned to be placed against a car; B,a knuckle-joint, which fits into a socket in jaw A; C, a piece of iron,to which the knuckle is attached,

which is to be fastened to a lever; 11, a hook, secured into the top orjaw A, which, when driven into the car, holds the jaw up to its place;E, a lever or fulcrum, draw-n; for the purpose of showing how the jaw isijo'be used F, a lever, to which the piece (J is" to be attached, drawnfor the same purpose.

I claim as my invention 1. Knuckle-joint B, jaw A, and piece 0, all

.in combination, for the purpose specified.

2. J aw A, knuckle-joint B, piece 0, in combination with hook D,substantially as specitied.

JAMES G: WILBER.

Witnesses:

J. B. SMITH, A. SOHUTTERSBERG.

